English-Finnish translations for poetry

• runous
  Me käytämme vaikka kuinka monta miljoonaa ja miljardia euroa vaikka mihin, mutta entä musiikki, runous, historia, sopusointu. We spend I do not know how many million billion euro on this, that and the other; please - music, poetry, history, harmony.
• lyriikka

Definition of poetry

• Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm
• A poet's literary production

Examples

• That Swan Lake choreography is poetry in motion, fitting the musical poetry of Tchaikovskis divine score well beyond the literary inspiration

Related words

• antipoetry
• poetry slam
• poetry anthology
• anthology of poetry
• write poetry
• lyric poetry
• shape poetry
• concrete poetry
• epic poetry